Marie Curie (6) - Rilegato

Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel

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ISBN 10: 1847809618 ISBN 13: 9781847809612

Casa editrice: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2017

Riassunto

In this international bestseller from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Marie Curie, the Nobel Prize-winning scientist. When Marie was young, she was unable to go to college because she was a woman. But when she was older, her scientific work was respected around the world. Her discoveries of radium and polonium dramatically helped in the fight against cancer, and she went on to win the Nobel Prize for Physics! This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the scientist's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!

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Recensione:

“The kind of books that adults will covet and collect as well... The language and structure is simple enough for young readers, while a biographical timeline at the end of each book offers greater historical complexity”  (Irish Times)

“Brilliantly accessible and inspiring”  (Rhino Reads)

Best children’s books for spring - “Strikingly illustrated, they’re superb first biographies for younger readers.”

(The Huffington Post)

“One children’s books series trying to fight back... by telling the inspiring stories of women who overcame adversity and made history by pursuing their childhood dreams.”  (Toronto Star)

"As well as highlighting her achievements, the book quietly emphasises how wonderful the imagination can be, and how this can inspire others, too. This is shown even through the illustrations, as Agatha's creations spill out across the pages."  (Book Trust)

“A QUIRKY kids biography series“ (The Voice)

'This inspiring and informative little biography comes with extra facts about Marie's life at the back. Engaging illustrations are a real feature of the book and they combine with the easy-to-read text to give a good introduction. Check out the rest of this excellent series too.' (Parents in Touch 2017-02-19)

'Sumptuously illustrated hardbacks, they take the life stories of famous women in history and retell them in a child-friendly way' (Daily Mail)

L'autore:

Mª ISABEL SÃ NCHEZ VERGARA, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children TMs books. Working for more than fifteen years for clients in top advertising agencies, her books combine creativity with learning, aiming to establish a new and fresh relationship between children and pop culture.

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• Editore: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1847809618
• ISBN 13: 9781847809612
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 32
• Disegnatore: Isa Frau